Bul·ly, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Bullied p. pr. & vb. n. Bullying.] To intimidate or badger with threats and by an overbearing, swaggering demeanor; to act the part of a bully1 toward.
    For the last fortnight there have been prodigious shoals of volunteers gone over to bully the French, upon hearing the peace was just signing.   --Tatler.
 Syn: -- To bluster; swagger; hector; domineer.
 bullying
      adj : noisily domineering; tending to browbeat others [syn: blustery]
      n : the act of intimidating a weaker person to make them do
          something [syn: intimidation]